Helena Podgorska, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Norridge, IL
Helena Podgorska, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Norridge, Illinois, and NPI 1871674267, issued on Oct 18, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036089056, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Helena Podgorska
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 036089056 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4900 N Cumberland Ave, Norridge, IL 60706
- Phone
- (708) 456-1600
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (708) 456-2809
- Medicaid ID
- 036089056 IL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Helena Podgorska in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036089056Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
223 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone38 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa25 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate25 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro20 claims
- Azithromycin14 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Helena Podgorska among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois
Helena Podgorska, MD is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Norridge
They are 4 of the 141 NPPES records with a practice address in Norridge, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Helena Podgorska, MD's NPI number?
Helena Podgorska, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871674267, issued on Oct 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Helena Podgorska, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4900 N Cumberland Ave, Norridge, IL, 60706. Phone: (708) 456-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Helena Podgorska, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036089056, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Helena Podgorska, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Helena Podgorska, MD had 223 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.